Sentence examples for leverage the amount from inspiring English sources
One focus is leverage, the amount an institution has borrowed relative to the amount of loss-absorbing equity its owners have put into it.
"I don't think I appreciated the lack of diversification, the amount of leverage, the amount of maturity transformation that made the system so vulnerable to a decline in housing prices," he said.
My managed fund was a way to force savings - money simply came out of my account each month before I could spend it and the bank chipped in the same amount, leveraging the total amount that got invested.
It could succeed by leveraging the amount of time users spend browsing its mobile apps and the knowledge of which apps their friends use.
They dropped the idea that leverage limits (the amount funds can borrow) should be set on an industry-wide basis; instead, that will be up to national regulators.
With the losses taking their toll, Mr. Paulson is moving to reduce leverage, or the amount of money it borrows to enhance its bets.
The instruments are not interest rates, but macroprudential tools, such as countercyclical capital requirements (essentially an insurance policy against unemployment, or other bad economic conditions) or leverage ratios (the amount of debt a bank can have in relation to its holdings).
He further offered a set of proposals to rein in bank leverage -- the amount of borrowed money that banks can bet on securities and lending operations.
Nonetheless, the potential to leverage the small amount of coupling available in a 'slab-coupled' series of wall piers in order to reduce transmissibility is suggested by the findings of this study.
It's no secret that LinkedIn has been actively churning out products that allow users to leverage the massive amount of data published from the social network's 90 million professionals.
A mobile ad network is one way for Facebook to leverage the vast amount of personal data it has access to without altering the user experience of its Web site and native apps.
